On this forum you can receive different strikes, penalties, levels of moderation, and other labels. If you have been warned but ignored the advise given to you by a moderator, you may be placed into one or more of these membership groups. Strikes can be contested in the forum court, other cases vary depending on the group.
We are a friendly forum who welcome new users, but also a well-moderated forum. Users found to be misbehaving, plagiarizing, scamming, spamming, suspicious, abusing karma, multi-accounting, shilling, shitposting, etc, may be labeled as such by becoming a member of the following membership groups.
Behavioural Membership Groups1st strike

=> 1st offense
2nd strike

=> Last chance
3rd strike

=> Posts administrated
- Removing 1 strike: You lose 1/2 your points and you need to burn 5 ALTS or 5$ worth of ALTT
- Removing 2 strike: You lose 3/4 of your points and you need burn 10 ALTS or 10$ worth of ALTT.
- Removing 3 strike: You lose all your points and you need to burn 25 ALTS or 25$ worth of ALTT.
Plagiarism Membership GroupsStrike

=> 1st offence
Penalty

=> 2nd offence
- Removing plagia strike: You lose half your points and you need to burn 5 ALTS or 5$ worth of ALTT.
- Removing plagia penalty: You lose all your points and you need to burn 10 ALTS or 10$ worth of ALTT
Moderated Membership GroupsMisbehaving => New users spamming or shilling a specific project > need to stop misbehaving to be removed from group > all posts are moderated
Karma Abuser => Users caught abusing karma > lose ability to issue karma > karma issuance is revoked > not a publicly visible group
Under Review => Spammers and AI bots currently under review > posts are administrated > requires approval from admin
We will tag these new users to be able to moderate their posts and limit their spam annoyance.
Disruptive Membership Groups
=> Clankers, account farms (aka droids)

=> Users necrobumping old topics

=> Users
detected using AI to post 
=> Shillers, users that start
shilling project
Suspicious Membership Groups
=>
Low Quality Posts (LQP), can contest but only when post quality has improved

=>
Redemption, can be contested once user has redeemed themselves

=> Suspicious, somethings fishy, you'll need to explain yourself

=> You suspicious, users who are suspicious

=> Suspected of being in an account farm

=> Scammer, a user who scams people

=> Suspected impersonators

=>
Duplicate profile, not contestable

=> Multi-accounts, blocks signature changes
Temporary Warnings (Not Membership Groups)
=> Below 10% warning level no longer appears on your posts, the warning level will eventually decrease to 0%

=> Below 30% warning level you will no longer have posts moderated, but still be watched

=> Below 60% warning level you will no longer be muted, but instead have posts moderated
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